At Roxborough Memorial Hospital in Philadelphia, surgeon Piotr Krecioch has his hands full launching a program offering ...

University of Maryland Medical System surgeons break down how weight loss surgery works, who qualifies and what patients can ...

If you’re struggling with weight, you’re not alone. Around 42 percent of American adults have obesity. In addition to nutrition, exercise and medications, some might explore the idea of weight ...

OZEMPIC WEGOVY. WELL, WE CAN’T STOP HEARING ABOUT THESE WEIGHT LOSS SHOTS AND MEDICATIONS, BUT BEFORE EVERYONE WAS TALKING ABOUT THE SHOT, SOME PEOPLE WERE OPTING FOR WEIGHT LOSS SURGERY TO HELP THEM ...

Weight loss is often described as a reset. Your blood sugar can improve. Your risk of diabetes and heart disease can fall.

Bariatric surgery far outperformed GLP-1 weight loss drugs in a new real-world comparison of more than 50,000 patients. Two years after treatment, surgery patients lost about 58 pounds on average, ...

Combining bariatric surgery with weight loss medication can help people who need to lose more weight post-surgery, Monash University and Alfred Health-led research has found. Subscribe to our ...

Patients wishing for an alternative to weight loss drug injections now have another option. The U.S. Food and Drug ...

Indiana woman urges medical organization to require doctors to discuss the increased risk of alcohol use disorders following bariatric surgery.

GLP-1 medications are not only helping patients lose weight; they are also improving blood sugar, lowering blood pressure and changing overall health. Additionally, these treatments are creating new ...

In December 2023, influencer underwent a bariatric operation after struggling with binge eating and debilitating ...